1997 Alpina B6 vs. 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Alpina B6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Alpina B6 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alpina B6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 397 kg more than 1997 Alpina B6.
Because 1997 Alpina B6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Alpina B6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alpina B6 | 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager | |
| Make | Alpina | Chrysler |
| Model | B6 | Grand Voyager |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2427 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1368 kg | 1765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2960 mm |
